@pbc Yes, band steering needs the same SSID on 2.4 and 5 GHz. It will connect you to 5 GHz if possible, else 2.4 GHz.
@thiggins It's a pity that you haven't test the TP-Link OC200 cloud controller with serveral EAP225 v3's. Fast roaming (802.11 k/v) is working excellent at my house! I'm 99%...
I've ordered one and compared it with my Linksys EA6500 (also an ac router). Unfortunately I don't have the previous AirPort to compare with.
I'm not as good as Tim but I did some tests. Here is the speedtest: http://www.flickr.com/photos/robertwebbe/9117794353/sizes/o/.
And here is the...
Donation
Tim,
Since a lot of us really like to see a review soon, can we maybe help you with a donation?
It's easy to setup a Paypal donation account and I guess 200 USD is not that hard to reach.
Robert